Researchers develop new method to 3D print living tissues
London , Aug 16In a step towards helping repair damaged body parts, scientists in Britain have developed a new method to 3D-print laboratory-grown cells to form living structures.
Gorakhpur tragedy: Social activist files PIL in Allahabad HC
Lucknow , Aug 16Social activist Nutan Thakur on Wednesday filed a PIL in the Allahabad High Court with regard to the death of over 60 children at a Gorakhpur hospital last week, seeking a judicial probe into the tragedy.
Social environment can shape male, female behaviours
London , Aug 16Besides genes, human environment and culture can also influence gender-specific behavioural traits, claims a research.
China, Nepal should enhance cooperation in traditional medicine: Wang
Kathmandu , Aug 16Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang on Wednesday called on China and Nepal to step up cooperation in research and application of traditional medicine.
Overflowing rivers inundate new areas in Bihar
Patna , Aug 16The overall flood situation in Bihar continued to be grim on Wednesday with major rivers in spate breaching banks, inundating new areas and displacing thousands of people, officials said.
Congress stages protests against Gorakhpur tragedy
Lucknow , Aug 16The Uttar Pradesh unit of the Congress on Wednesday held a protest here against the deaths of children at Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College in Gorakhpur.
Swine flu scare: UP schools to skip morning assembly
Lucknow , Aug 16With the rising number of swine flu patients in the city and other parts of the state, the health department on Wednesday issued a directive to schools to skip morning prayers to avoid the spread of the disease.
Delayed prescriptions could help fight antibiotic resistance
London , Aug 16Delayed prescriptions or shorter courses of treatment could be a potential way of fighting antibiotic resistance, suggest two studies led by University of Southampton in Britain.
Plant-based vaccines could help eradicate polio virus
London , Aug 16In a breakthrough, scientists have used plants to produce a new vaccine against the polio virus, a finding which can pave the way for global eradication of the disease.
Testosterone therapy improves urinary, sexual functions: Study
New York , Aug 16Long-term testosterone replacement therapy improves both sexual and urinary functions as well as quality of life for men suffering from a condition due to deficiency of the hormone, according to a study.